Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:40 — translation and meaning
الزخرف · Verse 40 / 89 · Page 492
أَفَأَنتَ تُسْمِعُ الصُّمَّ أَوْ تَهْدِي الْعُمْيَ وَمَن كَانَ فِي ضَلَالٍ مُّبِينٍ
Word by Word
أَفَأَنتَ
afa-anta
Then can you
تُسْمِعُ
tus'mi'u
cause to hear
الصُّمَّ
al-suma
the deaf
أَوْ
aw
or
تَهْدِي
tahdi
guide
الْعُمْيَ
al-'um'ya
the blind
وَمَن
waman
and (one) who
كَانَ
kana
is
فِي
fi
in
ضَلَالٍ
dalalin
an error
مُّبِينٍ
mubinin
clear
Transliteration
Afa anta tusmi'us summa aw tahdil 'umya wa man kaana fee dalaalim mubeen
Translation
Then will you make the deaf hear, [O Muhammad], or guide the blind or he who is in clear error?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Indeed, these people are deaf from hearing the truth and blind from seeing. O Messenger! Are you then capable of making the deaf hear, guiding the blind, or guiding the one clearly astray from the straight path?
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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